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shalt modal verb uk /ʃælt/ us /ʃælt/ thou shaltold use you shall你应(同 you shall) thou shalt used humorously in modern English when talking about people who follow rules exactly when the rules are not very important: 胶柱鼓瑟;小题大做(现代英语中的幽默用语,调侃一些人一丝不苟地遵守着其实并不重要的规则) You know what he's like about food - thou shalt not serve red wine with fish.你知道他对饮食的那些坚持吧——在吃鱼时千万不要佐以红酒! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Obeying & breaking the law abide abide by something adhere adhere to something afoul bac buck commission comply contravene derogation disobey enforcer fall foul of somethingidiom go by the book guiltiness infraction infringement venal violation |